Definition of spurious

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Spurious (a.) Not proceeding from the true source, or from the source pretended; not genuine; false; adulterate..

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Apocryphal :: Apocryphal (a.) Not canonical. Hence: Of doubtful authority; equivocal; mythic; fictitious; spurious; false.
Misedition :: Misedition (n.) An incorrect or spurious edition.
Interpolation :: Interpolation (n.) That which is introduced or inserted, especially something foreign or spurious..
Lussheburgh :: Lussheburgh (n.) A spurious coin of light weight imported into England from Luxemburg, or Lussheburgh, as it was formerly called..
Unfathered :: Unfathered (a.) Having no acknowledged father; hence, illegitimate; spurious; bastard..
Philosophism :: Philosophism (n.) Spurious philosophy; the love or practice of sophistry.
Adulterine :: Adulterine (a.) Proceeding from adulterous intercourse. Hence: Spurious; without the support of law; illegal.
Spurious :: Spurious (a.) Not proceeding from the true source, or from the source pretended; not genuine; false; adulterate..
Illegitimate :: Illegitimate (a.) Not authorized by good usage; not genuine; spurious; as, an illegitimate word..
Pinchbeck :: Pinchbeck (a.) Made of pinchbeck; sham; cheap; spurious; unreal.
Pseudograph :: Pseudograph (n.) A false writing; a spurious document; a forgery.
Bastardly :: Bastardly (a.) Bastardlike; baseborn; spurious; corrupt.
Truthless :: Truthless (a.) Devoid of truth; dishonest; dishonest; spurious; faithless.
Genuine :: Genuine (a.) Belonging to, or proceeding from, the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure; as, a genuine text; a genuine production; genuine materials..
Legitimate :: Legitimate (a.) Authorized; real; genuine; not false, counterfeit, or spurious; as, legitimate poems of Chaucer; legitimate inscriptions..
Septulate :: Septulate (a.) Having imperfect or spurious septa.
Adulterous :: Adulterous (a.) Characterized by adulteration; spurious.
Bastardly :: Bastardly (adv.) In the manner of a bastard; spuriously.
Irreptitious :: Irreptitious (a.) Surreptitious; spurious.
Clementine :: Clementine (a.) Of or pertaining to Clement, esp. to St. Clement of Rome and the spurious homilies attributed to him, or to Pope Clement V. and his compilations of canon law..
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